Chapter 3: 23DQ (page 139)
What are the characteristics of plant assets?
Answer:
Plant assets are tangible in nature and used in production purposes.
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In the blank space beside each numbered balance sheet item, enter the letter of its balance sheet classification. If the item should not appear on the balance sheet, enter a Z in the blank.
A. Current assets E. Current liabilities
B. Long-term investments F. Long-term liabilities
C. Plant assets G. Equity
D. Intangible assets
19. Land (used in operations)
In the blank space beside each numbered balance sheet item, enter the letter of its balance sheet classification. If the item should not appear on the balance sheet, enter a Z in the blank.
A. Current assets E. Current liabilities
B. Long-term investments F. Long-term liabilities
C. Plant assets G. Equity
D. Intangible assets
7. Copyrights
Review Apple’s balance sheet in Appendix A. Identify one asset account that requires adjustment before annual financial statements can be prepared. What would affect the income statement if this asset account were not adjusted? (Number not required, but comment on over-or understating of net income.)
Question: Prepare adjusting journal entries for the year ended (date of) December 31, 2017, for each of these separate situations.
(Entries can draw from the following partial chart of accounts: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Supplies;
Prepaid Insurance; Equipment; Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment; Wages Payable; Unearned Revenue;
Revenue; Wages Expense; Supplies Expense; Insurance Expense; Depreciation Expense—Equipment.)
a. Depreciation on the company’s equipment for 2017 is computed to be \(18,000.
b. The Prepaid Insurance account had a \)6,000 debit balance at December 31, 2017, before adjusting for
the costs of any expired coverage. An analysis of the company’s insurance policies showed that \(1,100
of unexpired insurance coverage remains.
c. The Office Supplies account had a \)700 debit balance on December 31, 2016; and \(3,480 of office
supplies were purchased during the year. The December 31, 2017, physical count showed \)300 of supplies
available.
d. Two-thirds of the work related to \(15,000 of cash received in advance was performed this period.
e. The Prepaid Insurance account had a \)6,800 debit balance at December 31, 2017, before adjusting for the
costs of any expired coverage. An analysis of insurance policies showed that \(5,800 of coverage had expired.
f. Wage expenses of \)3,200 have been incurred but are not paid as of December 31, 2017.
Question: Choose from the following list of terms/phrases to best complete the statements below.
a. Fiscal year d. Accounting period g. Natural business year
b. Timeliness e. Annual financial statements h. Time period assumption
c. Calendar year f. Interim financial statements i. Quarterly statements
1. presumes that an organization’s activities can be divided into specific time periods.
2. Financial reports covering a one-year period are known as .
3. A(n)consists of any 12 consecutive months.
4. A(n)consists of 12 consecutive months ending on December 31.
5. The value of information is often linked to its .
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